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# Instagram, Facebook expands music into fresh territories
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/instagram-facebook-expands-music-into-fresh-territories/
- Published: 2021-03-11T15:25:00.000Z
- Updated: 2021-03-11T13:39:42.000Z
- Description: Early this month, users of Facebook and Instagram in 13 additional territories will now be able to include music in their original postings, as well as gaining access to Reels. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2021/03/instagram-facebook-expands-music-into-fresh-territories.html]
- Author: admin
- Tags: Apps, Mobile & SMS, Music Business, Social Media, Facebook, Instagram, territories, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 09:51

Early this month, users of Facebook and Instagram in 13 additional territories will now be able to include music in their original postings, as well as gaining access to Reels and Stories

*Guest post by *Randi Zimmerman* of the [Symphonic Blog](https://blog.symphonicdistribution.com/2021/03/facebook-and-instagram-expand-music-into-new-territories-2/?ref=hypebot.com)*

Starting on March 8th, Facebook and Instagram users in 13 additional territories will be able to express themselves through music. Along with the expansion comes new features and more. Here’s everything you need to know…

## Facebook and Instagram Expand Music In New Territories

### What’s new?

Users on Facebook and Instagram are now able to express themselves through music in Saudi Arabia, UAE, and 11 additional territories by including music in user-generated content and adding music from our catalog to their Stories, as well as using other creative tools.

In addition, [Reels](https://blog.symphonicdistribution.com/2020/09/create-instagram-reels-with-your-music/?ref=hypebot.com) will launch in Saudi Arabia, UAE and 16 additional territories the following week on March 15th.

#### *Here’s who can expect these recent changes and when they launch per territory:*

![launch categories instagram and facebook](https://storage.ghost.io/c/3a/95/3a957c06-c825-4057-9939-0a274cc16d23/content/images/blog-symphonicdistribution-com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/screen-shot-2021-03-09-at-1-44-17-pm.png)

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***Want to learn more about Facebook & Instagram?*** // Check out these helpful resources:

*[Facebook Introduces New Tools To Help Artists Grow Their Business](https://blog.symphonicdistribution.com/2020/07/facebook-introduces-new-tools-to-help-artists-grow-business/?ref=hypebot.com)*

*[How To Get Your Lyrics on Facebook and Instagram](https://blog.symphonicdistribution.com/2019/12/how-to-get-your-lyrics-on-facebook-instagram/?ref=hypebot.com)*

*[How Are Musicians Using Facebook Groups?](https://blog.symphonicdistribution.com/2019/10/hear-how-other-musicians-use-facebook-groups/?ref=hypebot.com)*